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The proper approach is more consistent with the goals of s. 25 (1) of the
Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and focuses more on the equitable underlying purpose of the
humanitarian and compassionate relief
application process, seeing the words in the Guidelines as being helpful in assessing when relief should be granted in a given case, but without treating them as the only possible formulation of when there are
humanitarian and compassionate grounds justifying the exercise of discretion.
Stratas cites the SCC's recent decision in Kanthasamy v. Canada (Citizenship and
Immigration)(in which the court set aside the rejection of a
humanitarian residency
application) as a «baffling» case where the court flouted its own principle of «legislative supremacy» by ignoring Parliament's expressly stated intent that the Federal Court of Appeal should have the final say in the matter.
The Supreme Court of Canada struck a compassionate note today as it set aside a decision by the former Ministry of
Immigration to reject the post-refugee
application on
humanitarian grounds of a child fleeing war.
The Majority found that the Officer's adoption of the Citizenship and
Immigration Guidelines of «unusual and deserved or disproportionate hardship» as a threshold for
humanitarian and compassionate relief, without a proper assessment of best interest of the child, was an unreasonable
application of IRPA s. 25 (1).
She acts in cases involving, asylum and
humanitarian protection as well as deportation, the
application of the
immigration rules and EEA regulations.